Eugenia of Rome


Eugenia of Rome
Virgin martyr
Died258 AD
Rome
Venerated inCatholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodox Church
FeastDecember 25 (Roman Catholic Church)
December 24 (Eastern Orthodox Church)
December 27 (medieval Hispanic liturgy, as attested by calendars of the time, such as that in the Antiphonary of Leon, for example)
January 23 (Armenian Apostolic Church)
Attributescross, scroll

Eugenia of Rome (died c AD 258) was an early Christian Roman martyr whose feast day is celebrated on December 25 in the Roman Catholic Church, on December 24 (January 6, New Style) in the Eastern Catholic Churches and Eastern Orthodox Church, and on January 23 in the Armenian Apostolic Church.[1] She is included in the Golden Legend.

  1. ^ "Commemoration of the Virgin Eugine, her father - Philippus, her mother Klothia and her two servants". Araratian Patriarchal Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church. Retrieved 4 January 2014.